SM1 9BH postcode in Sutton, England
SM1 9BH is a postcode in Sutton, in the Sutton Central ward. It is in the Sutton and Cheam parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since March 2006. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where SM1 9BH is, and what is near it
- SM1 9BH
- Other postcodes in SM1 9: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 20 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3599, longitude -0.1930)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SM1 9BH?
- SuttonCouncil, for all local services Sutton: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SM1 9BH Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Sutton and CheamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Luke Taylor
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SM1 9BH?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for SM1 9BH. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SM1 9BH?
London Borough of Sutton gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SM1 9BH at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SM1 9BH.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Sutton
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SM1 9BH: 3,205 properties in Sutton are at high risk (3.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Sutton
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SM1 9BH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SM1 9BH?
Homes in the SM1 district sold for a typical £435,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 371 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £580,000 15 sales
- Semi-detached £565,000 109 sales
- Terraced £467,000 112 sales
- Flat or maisonette £285,000 135 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SM1 9BH
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SM1 9BH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SM1 9BH?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around SM1 9BH. Over half of them (57%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Sutton for 2026‑27: £2,379. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,586 (band A) to £2,907 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,114.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (4%) | £1,586 |
| Band B | about 180 (18%) | £1,850 |
| Band C | about 560 (57%) | £2,114 |
| Band D | about 170 (17%) | £2,379 |
| Band E | about 30 (3%) | £2,907 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,436 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,964 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,757 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 31% 2000 to 2009
- 28% 2010 to 2019
- 19% 2020 or later
1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Sutton before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SM1 9BH is in (ONS area E01034156), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SM1 9BH?
The nearest open schools to SM1 9BH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SM1 9BH?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SM1 9BH is Sutton (London) Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.
- Sutton (London) Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
- West Sutton Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
20 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sutton / Grove Road, 19 m away.
More stations near SM1 9BH, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SM1 9BH?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SM1 9BH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Mulgrave Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8407 3600 300 mWalk
- Robin Hood Lane Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3011 1891 450 mWalk
- Old Court House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8643 5139 450 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SM1 9BH?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SM1 9BH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Smart Charge Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS 1.0 kmWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SM1 9BH?
The nearest to the centre of SM1 9BH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Love Teeth Sutton Phone 020 8337 0629 100 mWalk
- The Eledent Clinic Phone 020 8642 5767 100 mWalk
- Mulgrave Dental Centre Phone 020 8395 8483 300 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SM1 9BH?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- The Royal Marsden - Sutton Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8642 6011 1.8 kmCycle
- St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2026 · Phone 020 8296 2000 2.3 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SM1 9BH?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SM1 9BH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Eversfield House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2024 · Phone 020 8642 6661 300 mWalk
- The Regard Partnership Limited - Grove Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 020 8642 2899 350 mWalk
- Grange Cottage Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8642 2721 500 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SM1 9BH?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SM1 9BH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Cooper & Co (Chemist) Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8642 7299 50 mWalk
- Kamsons Pharmacy, 58 Grove Road Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8642 4919 100 mWalk
- Boots, 109 High Street Mon to Fri 9:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm 400 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SM1 9BH?
The nearest vets to the centre of SM1 9BH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Wingrave Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 20 8642 9100 500 mWalk
- The Corner Phone +44 20 8641 6126 1.3 kmCycle
- Goddard Veterinary Group 3.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SM1 9BH in a conservation area?
The centre of SM1 9BH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SM1 9BH?
Police.uk records 449 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SM1 9BH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 14, robbery 14, theft from the person 13, drugs 9, bicycle theft 5, other crime 2, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SM1 9BH
- Ward
- Sutton Central
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Sutton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- March 2006
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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